Kluczbork County

Kluczbork County (Polish: powiat kluczborski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Kluczbork, which lies 41 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole. The county also contains the towns of Wołczyn, lying 12 km (7 mi) west of Kluczbork, and Byczyna, 15 km (9 mi) north of Kluczbork.

Kluczbork County
Powiat kluczborski
County
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Kluczbork): 50°59′N 18°13′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
SeatKluczbork
Gminas
Area
  Total851.59 km2 (328.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
  Total65,644
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
  Urban
33,043
  Rural
32,601
Car platesOKL
Websitehttp://www.powiatkluczborski.pl

The county covers an area of 851.59 square kilometres (328.8 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 65,644, out of which the population of Kluczbork is 23,554, that of Wołczyn is 5,907, that of Byczyna is 3,582, and the rural population is 32,601.

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